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Hiking : Bivacco Gastaldi - Gressoney-Saint-Jean

Italia Valle d'Aosta Gressoney-Saint-Jean

This hiking route takes you from the start point at Bivacco Gastaldi in Gressoney-Saint-Jean to the endpoint at the same spot. The area is characterized by stunning natural beauty and offers a variety of points of interest along the way.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by Laghetti del Netscho (III), a beautiful water feature just 3 kilometers from the starting point. This could be a great spot to take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Further along the route, you will come across the Tratto Attrezzato, an attraction located 2 kilometers away. This is a must-see on the hike and offers a unique experience for hikers.

For those interested in accommodation options, the Bivacco Gastaldi wilderness hut is situated 3 kilometers from the start and endpoint. This shelter provides a cozy place to rest for the night, with a fee of 3€ per person per night.

Additionally, there are several dining options along the way, such as Walsershild restaurant, Osteria, Petit Bar, and Pizzeria la Trinite. Make sure to refuel and stay hydrated during your hike.

The total distance of this out-and-back route is 6.483 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 927 meters. The duration of the hike is estimated to be around 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Before embarking on this journey, it is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast. Ensure you are well-prepared for the length and elevation of the hike to have a safe and enjoyable experience in this beautiful mountainous area.